Materials Manager

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management

In short

This Materials Manager role is responsible for leading and managing all warehouse, third-party logistics (3PL), and logistics operations, setting the strategic direction for the function. The position requires ensuring efficient inbound/outbound flows, high stock accuracy, compliant shipping, and cost control while managing operational risks. Experience in warehouse and logistics management, risk management, compliance, budget control, and automated systems like AutoStore is essential.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Develop and implement the warehouse and logistics strategy aligned with business objectives.
Develop and manage the warehouse and logistics budget.
Monitor and control operational costs including labor, transport, storage, and 3PL services.
Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks across warehouse and logistics activities.
Manage day-to-day warehouse operations across company-operated and 3PL facilities.
Manage outbound shipping activities for domestic and international shipments.
Maintain high levels of stock accuracy across internal warehouses, 3PL facilities, ERP/WMS platforms, and AutoStore systems.
Lead, coach, and develop warehouse and logistics teams.
Collaborate with procurement, planning, production, and customer service teams.

Requirements

Proven experience in warehouse and logistics management.
Strong experience in risk management, compliance, and operational resilience.
Experience managing budgets and cost control.
Experience with automated systems (AutoStore or similar).
Strong strategic thinking with ability to translate into operational delivery.
Expertise in inbound logistics, inventory control, and shipping/export processes.
Experience with ERP/WMS systems and reporting tools.
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Desired Qualifications

Continuous improvement mindset (Lean / Six Sigma desirable).

Benefits

Culture of trust and accountability
Lifelong learning and career growth
Innovation powered by people
Comprehensive compensation and benefits
Health and well-being

Skills

AutoStoreLeanSix SigmaERPWMS

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About Atlas Copco Group

Atlas Copco Group enables technology that transforms the future. We innovate to develop products, services and solutions that are key to our customers’ success. Our four business areas offer compressed air and vacuum solutions, energy solutions, dewatering and industrial pumps, industrial power tools and assembly and machine vision solutions. In 2025, the Group had revenues of BSEK 168, and at year end about 56 000 employees.

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